EURASIP Journal on Embedded Systems

Table 3 Comparison of different wireless transceivers

From: An advanced physiological data logger for medical imaging applications

	Zarlink [[24]]	Linx [[25]]	Micrel [[26]]	Zigbee [[27]]	Nordic [[23]]
Frequency band	402 MHz	433 MHz	915 MHz	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
Data rate	800 kbps	10 kbps	115 kbps	250 kbps	2 Mbps
Retry and auto ack.	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes
TX current (mA)	5	3.4	25	250	11.3
RX current (mA)	5	5.2	13.5	55	13.5

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